Retailer forced to apologize for Muslim employees’ refusal to sell alcohol, pork

Joe Saunders BizPac Review 12/27/2013

Bad publicity in the cybersphere paid off in an apology this week by one of Britain’s largest retailers for allowing some of its Muslim employees to refuse to sell alcohol or pork products because of their religion.

But some Muslim groups said the retail chain should be deferential to its […]

Islamists Threaten British Shop Owners with 40 Lashes for Selling Alcohol

Mary Chastain Breitbart.com Big Peace 12/14/2013

Whitechapel is on the outskirts of London, but it is an area where Muslims enforce Sharia law without any interference from British officials. On Saturday, they took it a step further and told shop owners in the area they will face 40 lashes if they continue to sell alcohol.

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Patrick Kennedy’s Anti-Pot Crusade Conflicts With His Own Congressional Record

Must-read email exchange shows Kennedy backtracking on medical marijuana and more.

Mike Riggs Reason Magazine 2/13/2013

Former Democratic Congressman Patrick Kennedy has taken a hard line stance against marijuana since leaving office in 2011. The one-time prescription pill addict is on a media tour in support of his new role as chair of Smart Approaches […]

Paul Weston speaks in London, 7 April 2012

Vlad Tepes 4/12/2012

What a tribute to the fascists and religious fanatics that they have managed to demonize and marginalize the classically liberal, the people who within all of human history have allowed the greatest latitude for the most people. The people who in fact created, allowed and practiced tolerance and diversity, to be made […]

UK University to have alcohol-free areas for Muslims

A university Vice-Chancellor is planning to ban the sale of alcohol in parts of the campus because some Muslim students believe it is “evil” and “immoral”.

John Bingham The Telegraph [UK] 12 Apr 2012

Prof Malcolm Gillies of London Metropolitan University said he wants to create alcohol free areas on campus out of “cultural sensitivity”.

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